What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Specialist, Heating Ventilation and Cooling position at Ardena Careers?
Introduction to Ardena
As a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), Ardena partners with pharmaceutical companies of all sizes—from emerging biotech to global industry leaders—united by the mission to help biopharma innovators navigate drug development with precision, quality, and speed, bringing their molecules from discovery to the clinic and market. Our fully integrated services span drug substance and drug product development, manufacturing, nanomedicine, clinical logistics, bioanalytical services, state research, fill & finish, and CMC regulatory support.
With a rapidly growing international footprint, Ardena is home to over 750 professionals across six strategic locations—Belgium (Ghent), the Netherlands (Oss and Assen), Sweden (Södertälje), Spain (Pamplona), and Somerset, New Jersey (the US). Our open and transparent culture is built on collaboration, ownership, and innovation, guided by our We CARE values. We foster a communicative environment where mutual respect, accountability, and excellence empower our team.
We are looking for skilled and motivated professionals eager to grow their careers in an exciting and fast-paced environment. Whether you’re an experienced expert or just starting out, Ardena provides a dynamic workplace where you can contribute to meaningful drug development projects, expand your knowledge, and be part of a global team committed to making a difference. As an international organization, we help you navigate a career path that expands your possibilities beyond borders, opening doors to personal and professional growth without limits. Your potential to grow is limitless with us.
If you are ready to take on new opportunities, work alongside industry experts, and contribute to the future of medicine, Ardena is the place for you.
For the Ardena Business Unit based in Somerset (US), we are looking for a Senior Specialist, Heating Ventilation and Cooling.
What You Will Work On
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
At Ardena, we recognize that our people drive our success. We offer:
✔ A competitive salary with a tailor-made benefits package, including: medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
✔ Paid Time Off
✔ A dynamic, global work environment with career growth opportunities
✔ Access to Ardena Academy, our internal learning platform for professional development
✔ A chance to contribute to groundbreaking drug development projects that make a real impact
How To Apply
Ready to start your career path with Ardena? Click the application button and join us in shaping the future of drug development!
As a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), Ardena partners with pharmaceutical companies of all sizes—from emerging biotech to global industry leaders—united by the mission to help biopharma innovators navigate drug development with precision, quality, and speed, bringing their molecules from discovery to the clinic and market. Our fully integrated services span drug substance and drug product development, manufacturing, nanomedicine, clinical logistics, bioanalytical services, state research, fill & finish, and CMC regulatory support.
With a rapidly growing international footprint, Ardena is home to over 750 professionals across six strategic locations—Belgium (Ghent), the Netherlands (Oss and Assen), Sweden (Södertälje), Spain (Pamplona), and Somerset, New Jersey (the US). Our open and transparent culture is built on collaboration, ownership, and innovation, guided by our We CARE values. We foster a communicative environment where mutual respect, accountability, and excellence empower our team.
We are looking for skilled and motivated professionals eager to grow their careers in an exciting and fast-paced environment. Whether you’re an experienced expert or just starting out, Ardena provides a dynamic workplace where you can contribute to meaningful drug development projects, expand your knowledge, and be part of a global team committed to making a difference. As an international organization, we help you navigate a career path that expands your possibilities beyond borders, opening doors to personal and professional growth without limits. Your potential to grow is limitless with us.
If you are ready to take on new opportunities, work alongside industry experts, and contribute to the future of medicine, Ardena is the place for you.
For the Ardena Business Unit based in Somerset (US), we are looking for a Senior Specialist, Heating Ventilation and Cooling.
What You Will Work On
YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on chillers, air handling units (AHUs), dehumidifiers, air compressors, exhaust systems, and refrigeration units.
- Troubleshoot and repair HVAC electrical, mechanical, and control system components to minimize downtime.
- Ensure HVAC systems comply with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, ASHRAE, and cGMP guidelines for pharmaceutical environments.
- Mentor and train junior HVAC technicians, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Provide technical expertise and troubleshooting support for Building Management Systems (BMS) and HVAC control systems.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in HVAC maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair within industrial, commercial, or pharmaceutical environments.
- Certification in EPA Section 608 Refrigerant Handling (Universal Certification required).
- Expertise in airflow balancing, HVAC electrical troubleshooting, and control systems.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and work in confined spaces.
- Soft skills that align with our CARE values- Communicative, Accountable, Reliable, and Excellent.
At Ardena, we recognize that our people drive our success. We offer:
✔ A competitive salary with a tailor-made benefits package, including: medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
✔ Paid Time Off
✔ A dynamic, global work environment with career growth opportunities
✔ Access to Ardena Academy, our internal learning platform for professional development
✔ A chance to contribute to groundbreaking drug development projects that make a real impact
How To Apply
Ready to start your career path with Ardena? Click the application button and join us in shaping the future of drug development!
